Statement By Commissioner Of Education Earl McGrath Before the Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee
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OCR Page 1 of 12STATEMENT:
by
Earl James MeGrath, Commissioner of Education
Federal Security Ageney, Washington, D.C.
Mr. Chairman and Member, of the
I bopk office as Commissioner of Education on March 16,
1949. Duning the first yeur I observed the of the Office.
Thereafter, studies of tice office and its operations were initiated
resulting in a reorganization before my second fear came to a close
This reorganization will in itself be of interest to the Committee
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for it has already resulted io some savings in funds,
and
it
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made the Office more effectivo in its services to all of American
education. Before apenking about the peor however, I
wish to present an ovenall financial picture fos the Office of
Educatione I have read with cape the words spoten by the Chairman
of this Subcomnittee ii) these heapings opened on Aoril 3. Hi3
fceling abbut the extanditures of the Tovernment is alsó mine,
llence We have applied he yardstick 0 economy and essentiality to
the budget requests Office of Education. In a year when
greatly increased demanda fop mony neit activities are being made
upon all agencies of Govarncent, including the office of Education,
an
we dome before you with/actual reduction in the requests made for
U. the Subcommi Etce of the Appropriations Committee,
S. Senate, April 20 9 0.951.
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